morning! Today is Tuesday, July 5, 2022. The Observatory predicts that the local area will be mostly cloudy today with a few showers. There will be more showers in the morning and thunderstorms in some areas. The maximum temperature is about 31 degrees. Strong winds blow from the shore.
In Hong Kong, 1,840 new cases were confirmed yesterday, of which 11 were suspected to be caused by Omicron BA.4 and BA.5 subtype strains. Some experts estimate that BA.4 and BA.5 will become the mainstream virus strains in Hong Kong, but they believe that Hong Kong still has room to relax entry quarantine arrangements. A restaurant under Asia Pacific Catering (Holdings) suddenly closed down a few days ago, and more than 100 employees were dragged out of food. Some employees said that the company did not provide MPF for them in recent months. New World Group announced that it will implement a 4.5-day work week on a trial basis in the summer. The Group hopes to improve the well-being of its employees through relevant arrangements, so as to make them more motivated and efficient at work and achieve a win-win situation.
Internationally, a shooting incident occurred in Highland Park, a suburb of Chicago in the United States. The suspect suspected that during the Independence Day parade, he shot at the parade from a high point on the roof, killing 6 people and injuring 24 people so far; President Biden feels the incident. Shocked, said the federal government will fully support the community, and will continue to work hard to combat gun violence. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Prime Minister Shmigal attended an international conference by video, discussing the need for $750 billion in Ukrainian reconstruction plans.
In terms of finance and economics, the epidemic has hit the property market hard, and even in the secondary market for public housing and HOS housing, which is dominated by users, there have been at least 4 silver-dominated listings in a row. Become a silver master. It is rumored that Biden will announce the removal of some import tariffs on Chinese goods as soon as this week. Garments and school supplies will be exempted from taxes, but tariffs on machinery and equipment will be increased. The People’s Bank of China, the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority jointly announced yesterday the launch of the Hong Kong-Mainland interest rate swap market interconnection cooperation, namely the “Swap Connect”. When Ni Kuang passed away, the media reviewed his investment experience incidentally: According to the writer Shen Xicheng, Ni Kuang tried to collect 4 million yuan a year in the 1980s, so he was able to buy a house with one shot, but he also tried to lose his hand: Entering the market at a high level before the stock market crash in 1973, the result was lost.
In terms of entertainment, Ren Dahua announced yesterday that he was diagnosed with new coronary pneumonia. He pointed out that he has been isolated at home for many days, and has now fully recovered, and is ready to resume work next week to shoot a new film. Song Xinian and Lin Xiling, who once hosted TVB’s “Looking Around”, will host the information program “Frontline Search” in Hong Kong, and the outside world will immediately compare the program with “Looking Around”. Song Xinian believes that there must be healthy competition between different stations, and Lin Xiling expressed the hope that the show can help people. In the hot summer, Guan Zhibin went to the sea to go water skiing. He recently shared photos on social networks, showing off his chest and abs.
In terms of sports, in the Wimbledon tennis match, Nadu defeated Yundisamp 3-0 and reached the top 8. This game is also Nadu’s 350th Grand Slam match. In recent years, everyone has seen more “flip-flops” on the driver’s seat in F1 racing cars. This safety device, which is officially named “Halo”, may not be beautiful, but Zhou Guanyu, who overturned the car at the British station a few days ago, said that “Halo saved me.” “. How strong is Halo?
Let’s watch today’s key news together!
【Key Hong Kong News Today】
Oriental Daily: Over 100 employees in Asia-Pacific catering industry owe wages
am730: Piloting the New World of the 4.5-Day Workweek: Boosting Well-Being
【Key international news today】
RTHK: 6 dead in Chicago parade shooting, police identify 22-year-old shooter
RTHK: Biden shocked by shooting at Highland Park parade, wants to fight gun violence
RTHK: Ukraine estimates reconstruction plan to cost about US$750 billion
【Key Financial News Today】
Oriental Daily: The silver market of public housing housing emerges
Hong Kong Economic Journal: “Swap Connect” is launched to hedge interest rate risk first
【Key entertainment news today】
Sing Tao Daily: Song Xinianxi and “Dong Zhang” fight against Taiwan
Sing Tao Daily: Lin Xiling refused to comment on Li Yingyi’s interview techniques
Oriental Daily: Guan Zhibin automatically upgrades his chest muscles
【Key Sports News Today】
now sports: Take the score of 3:0 and step on the “cloud” to advance
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